Pendleton sees record pace in building activity
Pendleton area continues robust building growth with projects across town. Antone Nolte starts excavation for a large cold storage plant near the Northern Pacific depot. Carney & Tweedy upgrade the slaughterhouse with a modern refrigeration system. Clarence Penland enlarges and hardens a Main Street home, Nesmith Ankeney restoration advances, Leona Thompson converts two moved houses into modern residences. Nearby farms also expand with Embysk adding to a farm home and Blakeley constructing a large barn east of town. Contractors set to begin at the Indian agency as building permits flow daily from City Recorder Fits Gerald.
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Pendleton
Antone Nolte
Northern Pacific
Carney & Tweedy
Clarence Penland
South Main Street
Nesmith Ankeney
North Pendleton
Leona Thompson
Water Street
John Embysk
William Blakeley
Cottolene: Pure Vegetable Oil From Cotton Seed
Warmed by sun and rain in Southern fields the cotton seed yields oil for Cottolene. From field to kitchen no human hands touch the oil. Lard comes from hog fat, often impure and indigestible. Cottolene is a pure vegetable product.
Anglers surpass county fishing license record
Records at the County Clerk show 1032 fishing licenses issued this season. If current trends continue, last year's high mark will be surpassed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saling
Seattle man killed by hose wagon in downtown crash
Seattle May 31 Ike Graham a 30 year old street contractor was killed when a hose wagon ran him down while responding to a fire. He stepped into the truck’s path at the Pike and Fourth streets intersection and was struck and dragged under the wheels after being knocked down. He died in a local hospital following an operation to save his life.
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Seattle
Wash
Ike Graham
Pike and
Fourth Streets
Golf Legend on the Scotch Course Squared by Sheep
A golf anecdote recalls two old rivals meeting on a Scotch course each Saturday. At the seventeenth, the former winner orders the lambs to run, while the new opponent condemns moving growing grass, highlighting a playful clash of golf lore and etiquette.
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June Lippencott
Pendleton live rep sought for land company listing
June Lippincott’s firm handles Alberta and Saskatchewan lands with main offices in Calgary and Spokane seeks a live representative in Pendleton. Openings for a hustler type. Address Showalter Land Co. 606 Rookery Spokane Wash.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Calgary
Spokane
Wash
Pendleton
Showalter Land Co
Rookery
Poem Leads to Prison Release Sparks Debate
A Minnesota man was released from state prison after a poem led authorities to question its authorship. Critics argue similar literary works should face the same consequences, while supporters call for broader free speech protections and reform of poetic censorship.
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Minnesota
Pendleton Hosts Range of Visitors and Local Notables
A stream of visitors and residents travel through Pendleton today including Pearl Brown of Umatilla, A Sturtevant of Pilot Rock, and A Grange of Heppner. Local officials and professionals such as Deputy U S Marshal Clyde R Nicholson, attorney I A Esteb and Goevorge Hughes stop for business, social visits, or transportation. Several residents depart for meat months work in Montana, La Center visits, or return home after meetings at the county seat and poor farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sturtevant
Pilot Rock
Bowman
A. Grange
Heppner
Pendleton
Lacey Cole
D. R. Brownell
Umatilla
L. Brownell
Hermiston
W. H. Bleaknew
Milton
Tom Delaney
Montana
United States
Clyde R. Nicholson
Portland
I. A. Esteb
Echo
Irene Shea
Gertrude Campbell
Walla Walla
St. Paul's School
A. E. Eberhart
Charles Mathews
Mary Acton
Eleanor Berfield
Helen Jones
W. W. Chessman
Merry
Dale Chessman
Hugene
Hottest Day of the Season Recorded at 95 Degrees
The official weather observer logged 95 degrees at 2 30 this afternoon, the season’s highest. Earlier record highs were 94 noted in April and again last week. Last night’s minimum is unavailable. Portland office reports continued warmth expected tomorrow.
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Portland
Marriage Licenses Issued In This County
Marriage licenses issued to Michael Joseph Dolan and Aliee Murray, Charles A. Larson and Julia Downey, Leslie Obert and Mary Beryl Patrick, all contracting parties from this county.
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Michael Joseph Dolan
Aliee Murray
Charles A. Larson
Julia Downey
Leslie Obert
Mary Beryl Patrick
J F Robinson Improves While Feared Serious Illness
Latest reports from the bedside of J F Robinson at Hot Lake indicate slight improvement after a period of serious illness.
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J. F. Robinson
Lake
Cantorium
Pen Becomes Symbol in Fine Fight Over Cash Penalty
In a dispute over a 20 million dollar fine, a symbolic pen stands as a focal point. Legal arguments pivot on how the pen represents accountability and lawful constraint, signaling broader implications for the case and stakeholders.
Pendleton News Roundup and Local Events Tonight
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports Mrs. C S Terpenning returns from New York after ten months studying domestic science aboard the Northern Pacific. Band concert by United orchestra slated tomorrow evening in the fair pavilion free for all citizens. Miss Inez Makin ill with severe cold delaying her return to Enterprise. Presbyterian Sunday school picnic ongoing at Oliver's Grove. Annual school meeting notices issued for June 20 with ten day advance publication. Woodman memorial services to honor departed members held at Woodman hall next Sunday afternoon.
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New York
United Orchestra
Fair Pavilion
Makin
Inez Makin
Hawthorne School
Henry Lantz
Enterprise
Presbyterian Sunday School
Oliver's Grove
Welles
Woodman Hall
Earnhart Again Enjoined on Alfalfa Harvest
Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely served temporary injunction papers on F. E. Earnhart, owner of Beavert Littl Switzer island, to stop Barnhart from harvesting an alfalfa crop now ready. The injunction seeks to preserve the crop rights while Earnhart remains in possession.
Grand Theatre vaudeville actor misidentified in brawl report
A newspaper correction states that Norton the vaudeville actor at the Grand was the man involved in the street brawl, not the trick bicycle rider previously named. The paper clarifies the error and confirms Norton’s identity in the incident.
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Grand Theatre
Norton
the Grand
Stanfield Hosts Grand Ball For Neal Hotel Opening
United Orchestra members and local citizens travel to Stanfield this afternoon for the grand ball honoring the Neal hotel and restaurant opening. It is billed as one of the town’s biggest social events to date.
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Stanfield
United Orchestra
Neal
Dr. Smith to tour east for three weeks
Dr. Smith, delegate from Oregon to the national medical association convention in St. Louis, will depart Thursday for a three week trip east. After the meeting he will visit his former home in Columbus, Ohio, and other points before returning by the Southern Pacific.
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Smith
CG. J. Smith
Oregon
National Medical Association
St. Louis
Columbus
Ohio
Southern Pacific
Annual Reception of Thurs day Afternoon Club
The Thursday Afternoon Club holds its annual reception at Mrs. H. J. Bean's home Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. W. A. Slusher and Mrs. W. C. Pruitt host the group at Mrs. Pruitt's home Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The program features A Midsummer Night's Dream set to Mendelssohn music.
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Cld
H. J. Bean
W. A. Slusher
W. C. Pruitt
Woodmen of the World Pendleton Camp Elects Officers
Woodmen Fleet Officers Pendleton camp Woodmen of the World held its regular semi annual election last evening with Ben P F Hill named consul Commander J B R Childreth advisor lieutenant W Stroble escort Co C Bowlsby watchman Michael Raden sentry Phil McPhen manager Clerk Walker Banker Fitz Gerald and Managers Carilen and Manning hold over
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Woodmen
Pendleton Camp
Woodmen of the World
Ben PF. Hill
J. BR. Childreth
W. Stroble
Co. Bowlsby
Michael Raden
Phil McPhen
Clerk Walker
FitzGerald
Carilen
Manning
Pendleton Debating Team Heads to Eugene Championship
Pendleton high school debating team leaves tonight for Eugene to contest the state championship against Eugene high school. Members are Peter Crackatt, James Hartwell, and Lyman Rice. Accompanied by Principal A. C. Hampton and wife. follow-up visitors include G. M. Rice of the First National Bank and Merle Cheseman of the East Oregonian.
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Pendleton High School
Eugene
Eugene High School
Peter Crockatt
James Hartwell
Lyman Rice
A. C. Hampton
G. M. Rice
First National Bank
Merle Cheseman
The
East Oregonian
Chopper Is Here A Snodgrass Visits Pendleton
A. Snodgrass cashier of First National Bank Eugene and head Banker of the Pacific Juris diction of the Women of the World stopped in Pendleton for a brief visit with local choppers. He wed in Pendleton about eleven years ago for his wife’s health. she died here. He recently visited his daughter in Baker City.
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Chopper
A. Snodgrass
First National Bank
Eugene
Pacific Jurisdiction
Wondmen of the World
Pendleton
Snodgrass
Baker City
May Loonte In Pendleton
Mr and Mrs John S Shrier and their two daughters, renowned Fox Grant county pioneers, traveled by morning train toward Portland and Willamette valley areas for a summer sojourn. After 30 years in Grant county, Shrier sold his stock ranch and seeks a permanent new home. The family appreciates Pendleton and the hospitality shown, pondering a permanent move here.
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May Loonte
Pendleton
John S&shrier
Fox
Grant County
Portland
Points
Willamette Valley
Shrier
Social Plums Droop With National Grief
London reports wide disruption in society as mourning swamps plans for weddings and entertainments. Miss Drexel and Lord Maidstone, Miss Carter and Lord Acheson, and Miss Helen Post with Montague Eliot delay or cancel ceremonies. Private receptions for Roosevelt are scrapped and Carnegie and Monro-Ferguson gatherings are halted.
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London
Whitelaw Reid
Drexel
Lord Maidstone
Carter
Lord Acheson
Helen Post
Lady Barrymore
Montague Eliot
Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
England
Helen Monro-Ferguson
Mr. Roosevelt
Invite to meet the ex president sparks personal tension
A brief note mentions an invitation to meet the ex president and hints at domestic strain, noting marital nagging as a factor in the tension. The fragment suggests private life effects without detailing any formal event.
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Standard Grocery Co
East Court Street
Indian Agency
City Recorder
Gerald
Tom
June Lippincott
Pendleton Dye Works
East
Alte St
Pearl Brown
Luin Hubbans
Berhice Ruppe
Goevorge Hughes
J. M. Sullens
Wenaha National Forest
Wenaha
John & McManus
Tt. J. Lieualten
G. A. Hartman
Gilliland
Mollie Delaney
Elwood
Lacenter, Ky
Fred Criece
T. D. Matthews
Ada
Quintilla
Buttercreek
Ralph Howland
J. 8
Landers
Dalles
Cella
Mary Renn
B. F. Renn
A. M. Lambert
Rose
Ingram’s Grocery
Msn
Newsy
Boston
Portland Rose Festival
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
Washington
Idaho
Wm. McMurray
South Cold Springs
Holdman
Kemler & Livermore
Court Street
Pendleton Roller Mills
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